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Traditional Flowers of the Month
January: Carnation
Botanical name: Dianthus
Symbolic meaning: Capriciousness
February: Violet
Botanical name: Viola
Symbolic meaning: Faithfulness
March: Daffodil/Jonquil
Botanical name: Narcissus
Symbolic meaning: Regard
April: Sweet pea
Botanical name: Lathyrus
Symbolic meaning: I think of thee
May: Lily-of-the-valley
Botanical name: Convallaria
Symbolic meaning: Humility
June: Rose
Botanical name: Rosa
Symbolic meaning: Love (red rose)
I am worthy of you (white rose)
July: Larkspur
Botanical name: Delphinium
Symbolic meaning: Ardent attachment
August: Sword lily
Botanical name: Gladiolus
Symbolic meaning: Splendid beauty
September: China aster
Botanical name: Callistephus
Symbolic meaning: Daintiness, Elegance
October: Pot marigold
Botanical name: Calendula
Symbolic meaning: Grief, Jealousy
November: Chrysanthemum
Botanical name: Dendranthema
Symbolic meaning: Optimism, Cheerfulness
December: Paper-white
Botanical name: Narcissus
Symbolic meaning: Conceit, Self-love
Flowers and Plants of the Zodiac
Aquarius: Jan. 20-Feb. 18
Daffodil
Primrose
Ivy
Pisces: Feb. 19-March 20
Freesia
Cineraria
Fern
Aries: March 21-April 20
Tulip
Pocketbook plant (Calceolaria)
Split-leaf philodendron (Monstera)
Taurus: April 21-May 20
Iris
Hydrangea
Croton
Gemini: May 21-June 20
Alstroemeria
Geranium
Dracaena
Cancer: June 21-July 21
Rose
Gloxinia
Dieffenbachia
Leo: July 22-Aug. 21
Carnation
Begonia
Peperomia
Virgo: Aug. 22-Sept. 22
Gladiolus
Chrysanthemum
Philodendron
Libra: Sept. 23-Oct. 22
Dahlia
Cyclamen
African grape (Rhoicissus)
Scorpio: Oct. 23-Nov. 21
Gerbera
African violet
Prayer plant (Maranta)
Sagittarius: Nov. 22-Dec. 20
Anemone
Azalea
Ficus
Capricorn: Dec. 21-Jan. 19
Chrysanthemum
Poinsettia
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